Cherokee Slam Bid To Take Opioid Suit To Federal Court

By Andrew Westney · February 28, 2018, 6:50 PM EST

The Cherokee Nation on Wednesday assailed McKesson Corp.'s effort to transfer from Oklahoma state court to federal court the tribe's suit against the company and other major retail pharmacies and drug...

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Case Information

Case Title

Cherokee Nation v. CVS Pharmacy, Inc. et al.

Case Number

Court

Oklahoma Eastern

Nature of Suit

Personal Injury: Health Care - Pharmaceutical Personal Injury Product Liability

Date Filed

February 26, 2018

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